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Designed for rugby players who demand superior agility and explosive speed on soft ground, the adidas Adizero RS15 Pro SG rugby boots offer a custom, locked-in fit and exceptional traction. While optimized for soft pitches, their innovative Fusionskin forefoot, stability wings, and Speedframe outsole are engineered to help you weave through defenses, providing comfort and confidence throughout the game. These boots also incorporate recycled materials, contributing to environmental sustainability.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
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| Colour | Red |
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| Gender | Unisex |
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| Material | Leather |
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| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
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| Series | Adizero |
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| Model Part Number | IH2759 |
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| Brand | adidas |
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FAQs
What does 'SG' mean in the product name?
'SG' stands for Soft Ground. These boots are specifically designed for natural grass pitches that are wet, muddy, or soft, providing optimal grip and traction in those conditions.
Can I use these boots on artificial grass or firm ground?
No, it is strongly recommended not to use Soft Ground (SG) boots on artificial grass or firm ground. The studs are designed to penetrate soft surfaces and can be damaged or cause excessive, unsafe grip on harder pitches.
How do I ensure the best fit for these boots?
The Fusionskin forefoot is designed to adapt to your foot's shape over time. Ensure you choose the correct size. Lacing them securely and allowing a short break-in period will help them mold perfectly to your feet.
How should I clean and care for my RS15 Pro SG boots?
After each use, clean off mud and dirt with a damp cloth. For thorough cleaning, use a soft brush and mild soap. Air dry them naturally away from direct heat. Regularly check and replace worn studs.
What is Fusionskin technology?
Fusionskin is a seamless leather forefoot technology that adapts to the shape of your feet, providing a custom, comfortable fit and an enhanced, natural feel for the ball.
Are these boots suitable for all rugby positions?
While versatile, these boots are particularly well-suited for agile players in positions that require quick bursts of speed, rapid changes of direction, and precise ball control, such as backs (scrum-halves, fly-halves, wingers).
What does 'made in part with recycled materials' mean?
It means a significant portion of the boot's construction, specifically at least 50% of the upper, is made from recycled content. This is part of adidas's effort to reduce plastic waste and promote sustainability.
Troubleshooting
Boots feel too tight or uncomfortable initially
Allow for a break-in period. The Fusionskin leather is designed to adapt to your foot over a few wears. Try wearing them for shorter training sessions before a full match.
Lack of grip on the pitch
Ensure you are using these boots on *soft ground* conditions. If studs are worn or damaged, replace them. Check if studs are securely tightened.
Foot slipping inside the boot
Ensure laces are tied securely and evenly. The foam Sensepods and ripstop rearfoot are designed to lock your heel in; if slipping persists, consider trying different sock thicknesses or lacing techniques.
Reduced kicking accuracy
Verify that the asymmetrical laces are tightened appropriately to optimize the strike zone. Practice with the boots to get accustomed to the Fusionskin's ball feel and 3D printed texturing.
Studs getting stuck or feeling unstable on harder ground
These are Soft Ground (SG) boots. Using them on firm ground (FG) or artificial turf (AG) is not recommended and can cause issues. Always use appropriate boots for the playing surface.
Pros - Enhanced agility and speed on soft ground. - Custom, comfortable fit through Fusionskin technology. - Superior traction for explosive acceleration. - Improved stability reduces injury risk during dynamic movements. - Boosts kicking accuracy and ball control. - Contributes to sustainability with recycled materials. ### Cons - Specifically designed for soft ground; not ideal for firm ground or artificial turf. - Custom fit might require a break-in period. - Leather material might require specific care.
Setup 1. Lacing: Ensure the asymmetrical laces are tightened evenly from toe to ankle. The asymmetrical design is intended to give a larger, cleaner striking surface; adjust lacing to your comfort for optimal ball contact. 2. Break-in: Due to the *Fusionskin leather upper*, the boots may require a short break-in period to fully adapt to your foot's unique shape for the custom fit. Wear them for light training sessions before a full match. ### Compatibility - Pitch Type: These are *Soft Ground (SG)* rugby boots, designed exclusively for natural grass pitches that are wet, muddy, or soft. The metal studs provide necessary penetration for grip in these conditions. - Avoid Firm Ground/Artificial Turf: Using SG boots on firm ground (FG) or artificial turf (AG) can damage the studs, reduce traction, and potentially cause injury due to excessive grip or lack of flexibility. Always match your boot type to the playing surface. ### Care 1. Cleaning: After each use, especially on muddy pitches, wipe down the boots with a damp cloth to remove dirt and mud. For deeper cleaning, use a soft brush and mild soap. 2. Drying: Allow boots to air dry naturally at room temperature, away from direct heat sources (like radiators or direct sunlight), which can damage the leather and synthetic materials. Stuffing them with newspaper can help absorb moisture and maintain shape. 3. Studs: Regularly check the studs for wear and tear. Replace damaged or worn studs to maintain optimal performance and prevent injury. 4. Storage: Store boots in a cool, dry place. Avoid storing them in plastic bags where moisture can get trapped. 5. Recycled Materials: While featuring recycled content, the care instructions remain similar to standard athletic footwear, focusing on gentle cleaning and proper drying to prolong the product's life and effectiveness.